The surname "Li" is one of the common surnames among the Han people in China. In Chinese history, the surname "Li" was once prominent, because the creator of the "Tang Dynasty" that had a profound influence on the Chinese nation was named Li.
Li (oracle bone script) According to information, the current recognized surname "Li" is the ancestor of the Shang Dynasty "Li Lizhen". As one of the ancient surnames, the surname "Li" has been deeply rooted in the land of the Chinese nation, prospering and exploring, and spreading all over the world. visited all parts of China. Among many villages, tourists can also see the ancestral halls of the Li clans in the village. is far away in the sky and close in front of you. Liede Village now has three Li clan ancestral halls, namely: Dong Village Li clan ancestral hall, Binyang Li Gong Celestial Hall and Xi Village Li clan ancestral hall. Why do the same surname build a ancestral hall separately in the same village and the same surname? read the current "Liede Village Chronicle". Combined with the exchanges with the villagers, the reporter briefly learned that the two ancestors of the Li family who initially chose to settle down moved from different places. Their surname is Li, and they will have some connections in their ancestors, but there is no direct kinship between them. The two Li tribes living in Liede continue to reproduce, and their descendants built ancestral halls for the ancestors who worshipped their own branches (rooms). Therefore, there were several ancestral halls belonging to the Li family in the past in Liede Village. The ancestors of the Li family worshipped in these ancestral temples are father-son relationships and brother relationships in the same branch (room). There are different branches (rooms) only have the same surname and live in the same place, and generally have no direct blood relationship. However, after hundreds of years of development, the descendants of the two Li clans have long been united into the "Lie De Li clan". Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village In the ancestral hall, there is a "Reconstruction of the Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village Liedexi Village", which records: "My ancestors of Liedexi Village, from the Song Dynasty to Guangdong from Nanxiong to Xinhui Xinhui Village Siqian Xiqiao Village, Siqian Shibu Township, Kai Village's ancestor Yiyan Gong, whose courtesy name is Bangjie, entered the provincial capital for trade, and then moved to Liedexi Township. " From this we can see that the ancestors of this Li clan from Liedexi Village entered Guangdong in the Song Dynasty and moved to Xiqiao Village, Shibu Township, Xinhui Qian, settled. Then, the clan member Li Bangyan moved to Liede to settle and became the ancestor of Liedexi Village Liedexi Village.
Reconstruction inscription Standing outside the Li Clan Ancestral Hall, you can see mottled brick walls, ancient wooden doors and door knockers with well-versed colors. Two door gods on the left and right are guarding them.
Copper door knocker Step inside it and you can see the plaque with "Michondo" written on it when you look up. Walking in, there is a fragrant tripod engraved with the "Li Family Ancestral Hall". The innermost part of the ancestral hall is the shrine and table enshrined in the Li Family ancestors in Lidexi Village.
Michon Hall plaque There is no too much decoration in the ancestral hall, nor does it require too much decoration. Once on major festive days, the tribe members will place several seats inside and outside the ancestral hall to celebrate together; According to marriage, many young men and women in the village are also willing to choose to host relatives and friends in the ancestral hall.
Li Family Ancestral Hall Incense Burner The reporter learned that all the rebuilt ancestral halls of Lide should be rebuilt with bricks and tiles of the old ancestral halls to the greatest extent possible, and to preserve everything in the original state to the greatest extent: Mottled brick walls, ancient wooden doors, door knockers with good color... Despite the reconstruction, the Li Family Ancestral Hall still brings a solemn, peaceful and secure feeling to the visitors.
Inside the Li Family Ancestral Hall This year, Lidexi Village went to Xinhui Xiqiao Village to worship their ancestors together. The village chief of Xiqiao Village told reporters that looking back, Lidexi Village Liedexi Village is a descendant of the Yunbu Hengfu Gong lineage. He (Li Hengfu) is the fifth ancestor of our Yunbu Li family and the grandson of Kanweng (Li Kan, whose courtesy name is Zhiqing).






